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Property Description
This charming two-story home is ready to welcome your family! With four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, there's room for everyone to spread out and settle in. The first-floor laundry room offers extra space that could easily become a cozy office, craft room, or playroom. Updates include new upstairs and living room windows, A/C new in 2023, updated landscaping, newly painted trim, new fence and both side and back porches. Hardwood floors run throughout the main living area and all the upstairs bedrooms, adding warmth and character. An unfinished basement provides plenty of room for storage or future projects. Outside, the large backyard is perfect for family gatherings, backyard games, and creating memories. Located within walking distance to Clara Peterson Elementary School, this home is a wonderful place to grow and thrive.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 653 S Washington St
General
- Price: $164,900
- Taxes: $1,946 (2023)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12348849
- Updated: 11/11/2025
- Added to Site: 252 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Paxton
- County: Ford
- Township: Patton
- Driving Directions: From US 45 in Paxton, turn onto E Summer St, turn left onto S Washington St. The home is on your right.
School Information
- School District: 10
- Elem School District: 10
- Midd School District: 10
- High School District: 10
- Elementary School: Clara Peterson Elementary School
- Middle School: Pbl Junior High School
- High School: Pbl Senior High School
- Private School: Pbl Senior High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,800
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1930
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.42
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 75 x 243
- Zoning: SINGL
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1930
- Tax Amount: $1,946
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 11141717902100
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Schools
Schools serving 653 S Washington St
School District:Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Clara Peterson Elementary School PO Box 50, Paxton, IL 60957 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Paxton-Buckley-Loda Jr High School PO Box 50, Paxton, IL 60957 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School PO Box 50, Paxton, IL 60957 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 653 S Washington St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/29/2025
Price Reduced
$164,900
-2.94%
MLS
9/24/2025
Price Reduced
$169,900
-2.86%
MLS
7/08/2025
Price Reduced
$174,900
-2.78%
MLS
6/07/2025
Price Reduced
$179,900
-5.27%
MLS
5/09/2025
Listed
$189,900
93.78%
MLS
11/19/2021
Sold
$98,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 653 S Washington St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,946
11%
$26,580
13%
2022
$1,749
5%
$23,530
5%
2021
$1,667
4%
$22,410
3%
2020
$1,603
-2%
$21,750
—
2019
$1,642
—
$21,750
-2%
2018
$1,641
-3%
$22,100
37%
2017
$1,689
10%
$16,190
-25%
2010
$1,541
1%
$21,670
-6%
2014
$1,533
—
$23,100
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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653 S Washington Street, Paxton, IL 60957 (MLS# 12348849) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 653 S Washington Street is currently listed for $164,900 and was received on May 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 653 S Washington Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Paxton? You can browse all Paxton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

